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'Amazin' debt for Miracle Met Ron Darling
'Amazin' debt for Miracle Met Ron Darling
Tax agencies in two states and the IRS have former New York Mets pitcher and TBS analyst Ron Darling caught in a squeeze play. Darling, who helped call the Yankees-Twins game Sunday, owes $544,197 in state and federal taxes, records show. The 49-year-old Hawaii native earned $17.9 million during a
Darling owes nearly $600G in taxes
Darling owes nearly $600G in taxes
theropolitans.com — First Jerry Koosman , now Ron Darling. According to the Tax Watchdog blog , Ron Darling, the... former pitcher and current SNY and TBS analyst, owes $544,197 in state and federal taxes. From Tax Watchdog … What's owed: The IRS filed a $71,076 lien against Darling on July 29 in the New ... (more) Darling owes nearly $600G in taxes
Ron Darling Owes The IRS Quite A Bit Of Money
Ron Darling Owes The IRS Quite A Bit Of Money
awfulannouncing.blogspot.com — In these times it would be understandable if the average American got behind with the tax money... they owed to the IRS, but for someone who pitched 13 years in the majors and is a full-time analyst to owe over $500K is a different story. According to ... (more) Ron Darling Owes The IRS Quite A Bit Of Money
Ex-Met Darling owes $545G in back taxes
nypost.com — Meet the Mets -- and the tax man? The IRS and tax agencies in two states, including... New York, have former Mets pitcher Ron Darling in their crosshairs. Darling, who helped call the Yankees-Twins game this past Sunday on TBS in his capacity as a TV ... (more) Ex-Met Darling owes $545G in back taxes
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Darling owes nearly $600G in taxes
The 'Ropolitans | NY Mets Baseball Blog — ... According to the Tax Watchdog blog, Ron Darling, the former pitcher and current SNY and TBS analyst, owes $544,197 in state and federal taxes. ...

Ron Darling Owes The IRS Quite A Bit Of Money
AwfulAnnouncing — ... In these times it would be understandable if the average American got behind with the tax money they owed to the IRS, but for someone who pitched 13 years in the majors and is a full-time analyst to owe over $500K is a different story. According to the Detroit News, Ron Darling owes the IRS approximately $544,197 in state and federal taxes.... ...

Ron Darling Owes Over $500K In Federal And State Taxes
Amazin' AvenueRon Darling Owes Over $500K In Federal And State Taxes Hopefully he can do better than the Jerry Koosman "I didn't know I had to pay taxes" explanation. Chewbacca Defense might work. (Via The 'Ropolitans) ...

Ron Darling Tax Problems And Billy Wagner Retiring
The Mets Report — ... First, SNY’s Darling owes $544,197 in back state and federal taxes according to the Detroit News. That’s a big number even for a guy that likely makes a nice living from ...

Ron Darling owes the taxman half a million bucks
Circling The Bases — [image] Anyone wondering why Ron Darling doesn't simply decide that life is too short to spend three hours in a booth with a horrible broadcaster like Chip Caray and go about his merry way now has an answer: dude desperately needs the money : Tax agencies in two states and the IRS have former New York Mets pitcher and TBS analyst Ron Darling caught in a squeeze play. Darling, who helped call the Yankees-Twins game Sunday, owes $544,197 in state and federal taxes, records show. ...

Give Minaya His Man
New York Mets Fan Blog — ... . The Mets hold an $8.6 million option for Putz's services in 2010, with a buy out clause of $1 million. They probably won't pick that up, but they can attempt to bring him back as a free agent. I doubt he'd want to come back as he should have no trouble finding work as a closer, but I wouldn't mind it if he's healthy. And this time around, the Mets might finally have a good, long look at his medical records before making that call. According to Robert Snell of the Detroit News, Ron Darling owes $544,197 in state and federal taxes . What does this mean for Darling? It's ...

The Detroit News : Committed To Making An Example Out Of Ron Darling
Can't Stop The Bleeding — ... over back taxes and penalties.  Said tibdit, while slightly newsworthy, places Ronnie in a pantheon of Americans that one time or another has included Willie Nelson, Chuck Berry and uh, Leona Helmsley..  There could be any number of mitigating circumstances in Darling’s case, but that’s tough fuckin’ luck in the eyes of The Detroit News’ “Tax Watchdog”, Robert Snelll, who preaches, “every year, about $345 billion in federal taxes are either late or unpaid, , ripping open holes in budgets and shortchanging schools and public safety. That ...

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